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PA NOTARY EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL VERIFIED
EXAM COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST EXAM!!!
Which of the following is not correct? A notarial certificate:
A. must be executed contemporaneously with the
performance of the notarial act.
B. be signed and dated by the notarial officer.
C. must state the country in which executed.
B. must contain the title of the notarial officer. - ANSWER-
C. must state the country in which executed
(RULONA 315)
The notarial certificate must identify the county and State
in which the notarial act is performed.
Which of the following is not a short form certificate of
notarial action?
A. Verification on oath or affirmation
B. Witnessing or attesting a signature
C. Certifying a reconstructed record as a true copy.
D. Certifying the transcript of a deposition - ANSWER-C.
Certifying a reconstructed record as a true copy.
(RULONA 316)
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This should read: "Certifying a copy of a record".
Other valid short form certificates are:
(1) Acknowledgement in an individual capacity
(2) Acknowledgement in a representative capacity
(3) Acknowledgement by an attorney at law.
Which of the following do not apply to the official stamp of
a notary public?
A. the words "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania"
B. The words "Navy Seal"
C. County where notary public maintains his office
D. Date notary public's commission expires - ANSWER-B.
The words"Navy Seal"
(RULONA 317)
This should read, "Notary Seal"
Which of the following do not apply to the official stamp of
a notary public?
A. The name as it appears on the commission of the
notary public and the words "Notary Public."
B. The words "Notary Seal."
C. The date the notary public's commission expires.
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D. The date of birth of the notary. - ANSWER-D. The date
of birth of the notary
(RULONA 317)
The date of birth of the notary is not a requirement of the
official stamp.
Which is not correct? A notary journal entry contains:
A. Date and time of notarial act
B. Description of record, if any, and type of notarial act.
C. Initials and address of each individual for whom notarial
act if performed.
D. If identity of individual is based on personal knowledge,
a statement to that effect. - ANSWER-C. Initials and
address of each individual fro whom notarial act is
performed
(RULONA 319)
This should read: The full name and address of each
individual for whom notarial act is performed.
If a notary resigns or his commission is revoked, he shall
deliver the journal of the notary public to the office of the
recorder of deeds in the county where the notary public
last maintained an office within _____ days of resignation
or revocation of commission.
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A. 10
B. 30
C. 45
D. 60 - ANSWER-B. 30
(RULONA 319)
If a notary resigns or his commission is revoked, he shall
deliver the journal of the notary public to the office of the
recorder of deeds in the county where the notary public
last maintained an office with 30 days of resignation or
revocation of commission.
A notary public may advertise or represent that the notary
public may:
A. assist persons in drafting legal records.
B. give legal advice.
C. practice law.
D. perform notarial duties. - ANSWER-D. perform notarial
duties
(RULONA 325)
A notary public may not advertise or represent that the
notary public may assist persons in drafting legal records,
give legal advice or practice law.
In which of the following cases is a notary prohibited from
performing a notarial act? In all cases where:
PA NOTARY EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL VERIFIED
EXAM COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST EXAM!!!
Which of the following is not correct? A notarial certificate:
A. must be executed contemporaneously with the
performance of the notarial act.
B. be signed and dated by the notarial officer.
C. must state the country in which executed.
B. must contain the title of the notarial officer. - ANSWER-
C. must state the country in which executed
(RULONA 315)
The notarial certificate must identify the county and State
in which the notarial act is performed.
Which of the following is not a short form certificate of
notarial action?
A. Verification on oath or affirmation
B. Witnessing or attesting a signature
C. Certifying a reconstructed record as a true copy.
D. Certifying the transcript of a deposition - ANSWER-C.
Certifying a reconstructed record as a true copy.
(RULONA 316)
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This should read: "Certifying a copy of a record".
Other valid short form certificates are:
(1) Acknowledgement in an individual capacity
(2) Acknowledgement in a representative capacity
(3) Acknowledgement by an attorney at law.
Which of the following do not apply to the official stamp of
a notary public?
A. the words "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania"
B. The words "Navy Seal"
C. County where notary public maintains his office
D. Date notary public's commission expires - ANSWER-B.
The words"Navy Seal"
(RULONA 317)
This should read, "Notary Seal"
Which of the following do not apply to the official stamp of
a notary public?
A. The name as it appears on the commission of the
notary public and the words "Notary Public."
B. The words "Notary Seal."
C. The date the notary public's commission expires.
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D. The date of birth of the notary. - ANSWER-D. The date
of birth of the notary
(RULONA 317)
The date of birth of the notary is not a requirement of the
official stamp.
Which is not correct? A notary journal entry contains:
A. Date and time of notarial act
B. Description of record, if any, and type of notarial act.
C. Initials and address of each individual for whom notarial
act if performed.
D. If identity of individual is based on personal knowledge,
a statement to that effect. - ANSWER-C. Initials and
address of each individual fro whom notarial act is
performed
(RULONA 319)
This should read: The full name and address of each
individual for whom notarial act is performed.
If a notary resigns or his commission is revoked, he shall
deliver the journal of the notary public to the office of the
recorder of deeds in the county where the notary public
last maintained an office within _____ days of resignation
or revocation of commission.
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A. 10
B. 30
C. 45
D. 60 - ANSWER-B. 30
(RULONA 319)
If a notary resigns or his commission is revoked, he shall
deliver the journal of the notary public to the office of the
recorder of deeds in the county where the notary public
last maintained an office with 30 days of resignation or
revocation of commission.
A notary public may advertise or represent that the notary
public may:
A. assist persons in drafting legal records.
B. give legal advice.
C. practice law.
D. perform notarial duties. - ANSWER-D. perform notarial
duties
(RULONA 325)
A notary public may not advertise or represent that the
notary public may assist persons in drafting legal records,
give legal advice or practice law.
In which of the following cases is a notary prohibited from
performing a notarial act? In all cases where:
